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Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

491 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.6B invested in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 103 funds opening new positions, 207 increasing their positions, 101 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

296% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 103 | Existing positions closed: 26

105% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 207 | Existing positions reduced: 101

46% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.1B → $17.6B (+$5.53B)

19% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7893 (+15)

16% more funds holding

Funds holding: 423491 (+68)

14% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $41.5M | Put options by funds: $36.4M

8.49% more ownership

Funds ownership: 35.27%43.76% (+8.5%)

Holders
491
Holders Change
+68
Holders Change %
+16.08%
% of All Funds
12.88%
Holding in Top 10
93
Holding in Top 10 Change
+15
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+19.23%
% of All Funds
2.44%
New
103
Increased
207
Reduced
101
Closed
26
Calls
$41.5M
Puts
$36.4M
Net Calls
+$5.11M
Net Calls Change
-$527K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
26
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$196M +$49.2M +261,191 +33%
PPFA
27
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$187M
Envestnet Asset Management
28
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$180M +$51.4M +272,996 +40%
CS
29
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$148M +$6.59M +35,006 +5%
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
30
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$141M -$8.91M -47,300 -6%
AssetMark Inc
31
AssetMark Inc
California
$138M +$76.8M +407,814 +124%
HCC
32
Hirtle Callaghan & Co
Pennsylvania
$135M
National Pension Service
33
National Pension Service
South Korea
$135M +$136M +720,293 New
KIM
34
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$129M -$23.6M -125,125 -15%
Royal Bank of Canada
35
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$105M +$21.8M +116,044 +26%
Bank of Nova Scotia
36
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$102M +$24.7M +131,085 +31%
SLF
37
Sun Life Financial
Ontario, Canada
$97.8M +$98.5M +522,984 New
V
38
Veritable
Delaware
$93M +$15.5M +82,272 +20%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
39
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$92.6M -$2.97M -15,788 -3%
Bank of New York Mellon
40
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$84.4M +$62.9M +333,979 +284%
Stifel Financial
41
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$81.7M +$22.4M +119,233 +38%
Commonwealth Equity Services
42
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$77.2M +$11M +58,530 +17%
NB
43
Norinchukin Bank
Japan
$66.6M
AIA
44
Alerus Investment Advisors
Minnesota
$66.3M -$4.14M -21,998 -6%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
45
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$64.1M +$62.6M +332,254 +3,051%
CSIA
46
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory
California
$60.7M -$2.27M -12,047 -4%
IL
47
Investure LLC
Virginia
$59.5M +$59.9M +318,116 New
RIM
48
Rampart Investment Management
Connecticut
$58.2M +$14.9M +79,027 +34%
FFA
49
Fragasso Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$57.9M +$1.23M +6,508 +2%
MA
50
MCF Advisors
Kentucky
$57.9M +$17.9M +94,923 +44%

VOO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

491 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $17.6B — up 46% from $12.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 103 funds opened new VOO positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 77 holders — while 207 added to existing stakes and 101 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $394M. The largest seller was National Mutual Insurance Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives, cutting an estimated $250M.

  • 491 institutional investors held Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) as of Q4 2015, up from 423 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $17.6B of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock for Q4 2015, up 46% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 103 funds opened new Vanguard S&P 500 ETF positions in Q4 2015 and 26 closed out, a net change of +77 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard S&P 500 ETF buyer in Q4 2015 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $394M added.
  • The largest Vanguard S&P 500 ETF seller in Q4 2015 was National Mutual Insurance Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives, an estimated $250M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.